GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| animus | a usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| artisan | a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| demerit | offense |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |